Where does “analessi” come from?
analessi (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνάληψις, from Ancient Greek ἀναλαμβάνω, from Ancient Greek λαμβάνω, from Proto-Hellenic hlagʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₂gʷ- — to seize, take; to take, seize.
analessi (Italian): analepsis
Definitions
- analepsis
Ancestry of “analessi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάληψις | a take-up; acquisition; reception, entertainment |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀναλαμβάνω | take up; take back |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λαμβάνω | I take; I receive, get; I take hold of |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hlagʷ- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)leh₂gʷ- | to seize, take; to take, seize |